Description
Spicy Jalapeno Popper Twists are the ultimate game day snack, combining crispy, golden twists with a creamy filling of cheese and zesty jalapenos. Easy to make and customizable to your spice preference, these flavorful bites will be the highlight of any gathering. Serve them fresh from the oven for an irresistible treat that’s sure to please a crowd.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 roll pre-made pizza dough
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 fresh jalapenos, chopped
- 1/2 cup bacon bits (pre-cooked)
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp olive oil (for brushing)
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thick.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, bacon bits, garlic powder, and paprika until well combined.
- Cut the dough into strips about 1 inch wide. Spoon filling onto one end of each strip and twist.
- Place twists on a greased baking sheet and brush with olive oil.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 twists (80g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 30mg